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Colorectal Cancer Screening: Questions and Answers

Internet URL

http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Detection/colorectal-screening  

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Sponsoring Agency

National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

Description

People should talk with their health care providers about when to begin screening for colorectal cancer, what tests to have, the benefits and risks of each test, and how often to schedule appointments.

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Review Date

3/3/2008